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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.08, 658.02 and 322.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.08, 658.02 and 322.98 is: 484.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.08 : 658.02 = 322.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.08/658.02 = 322.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.08x = 658.02 × 322.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.08x = 212,527.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,527.30/439.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.03

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